SUV kills pupil in A/Ibom
A primary school pupil in Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State, has lost his life while two others sustained varying degrees of injuries, when a lawyer, driving a RAV 4 SUV, lost control and ran over the boy.
Assassins kill petroleum dealer in Ogbomosho
A petroleum products dealer, Mr. Alade Oyediran has been killed by suspected assassins in Ogbomoso.
Edo to recruit 3,000 workers
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, yesterday, in Benin, told visiting leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, led by its president, Mr. Abdulwahab Omar, that the state would soon recruit over 3,000 workers to beef up its workforce.
Protest: Blockage of Shell facility enters day-4
The protest by placard-carrying women and youths in Joinkrama 4 community, Ahoada West Local Government Area, Rivers State, over alleged insensitivity and disrespect to existing agreement by Shell Petroleum Development Company, entered its fourth day, Thursday.
NATIONS CUP QUALIFIERS: Winners and losers
All 16 gladiators for the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations received their confirmation last weekend. And the Confederation of Africa Football will shortly make the draws for the finalists, which include the co-hosts Gabon and Equatorial Guinea, Niger, Angola, Botswana, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Mali, Senegal, Tunisia, Zambia, Burkina Faso, Morocco, Libya and Sudan.
We want to win – Ogunbote
Ahead of the Orange CAF Confederation semi-final first leg against Club Africain of Tunisia, Sunshine Stars of Akure coach, Gbenga Ogunbote has said his side will win with a commanding lead when the sides clash in Ijebu -Ode this weekend.
